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Mammoth Networks and AKN Announce Partnership at ITEXPO

Mammoth Networks, aggregator of data services, and AKN, provider for Private Wide Area Network “PWAN” solutions, has announced a partnership through which they would establish a private connection between their two networks, extending their respective footprints across North America. The announcement was made today from the ITEXPO West 2010 in Los Angeles, CA (News - Alert).

For Mammoth this expanded reach will provide access for its customers to AKN’s Canadian Layer 2 DSL and T1 services. For AKN, access to Mammoth empowers its enterprise and service providers with of a single point of contact for transferring data across North America.

“In addition to reducing costs associated with running a network and increasing user productivity, this relationship enables us to yet again overcome geographical borders and speed application and network performance over long distances,” continued Mr. Worthen.

Earlier this year, Mammoth announced it has passed 21,000 DSLs on its network and now supports more than 160 Service Providers across the United States.

Stefanie Mosca is a Web editor for TMCnet. Previously she worked as a freelance copy editor for Digital Surgeons LLC. She holds a master's degree in journalism from Quinnipiac University and a bachelor's degree in communication from the University of New Haven. To read more of her articles, please visit her columnist page.